GRE Word List
PENDULOUS
poised without visible support
The meaning of the word pendulous is poised without visible support.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tedium | the quality or state of being tedious : tediousness |
| spontaneity | the quality or state of being spontaneous |
| jollity | the quality or state of being jolly : merriment |
| ulcer | a break in skin or mucous membrane with loss of surface tissue, disintegration and necrosis of epithelial tissue, and often pus |
| provincial | the superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order |
| throes | pang |
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
| hieroglyphic | written in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters |
| deploy | to extend (a military unit) especially in width |
| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |